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DIS
2004
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Finding Optimal Pairs of Cooperative and Competing Patterns with Bounded Distance
We consider the problem of discovering the optimal pair of substring patterns with bounded distance α, from a given set S of strings. We study two kinds of pattern classes, one is...
Shunsuke Inenaga, Hideo Bannai, Heikki Hyyrö,...
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SODA
1998
ACM
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15 years 2 months ago
Fast Hierarchical Clustering and Other Applications of Dynamic Closest Pairs
We develop data structures for dynamic closest pair problems with arbitrary (not necessarily geometric) distance functions, based on a technique previously used by the author for ...
David Eppstein
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JAL
2006
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15 years 20 days ago
Improved bounds for the unsplittable flow problem
In this paper we consider the unsplittable flow problem (UFP): given a directed or undirected network G = (V, E) with edge capacities and a set of terminal pairs (or requests) wit...
Petr Kolman, Christian Scheideler
COMGEO
2011
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Covering points by disjoint boxes with outliers
For a set of n points in the plane, we consider the axis–aligned (p, k)-Box Covering problem: Find p axis-aligned, pairwise-disjoint boxes that together contain at least n − k...
Hee-Kap Ahn, Sang Won Bae, Erik D. Demaine, Martin...
IPL
2007
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15 years 18 days ago
The cycle roommates problem: a hard case of kidney exchange
Recently, a number of interesting algorithmic problems have arisen from the emergence, in a number of countries, of kidney exchange schemes, whereby live donors are matched with r...
Robert W. Irving